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. 1962 May;161(2):258–281. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1962.sp006885

Presynaptic inhibition of the central actions of flexor reflex afferents

J C Eccles, P G Kostyuk, R F Schmidt
PMCID: PMC1359622  PMID: 13889055

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